Jul 9, 2026 | Favorite, Inspiration, Mindfulness, Slow Drawing
Dear Wonderful Creative You, One of the most important questions you can ask yourself is why you’re making art. What’s your purpose? What goal are you trying to meet? Most of my students enjoy the practice of slow drawing and slow painting in my workshops...
Jun 27, 2025 | Art journaling tutorial, Creative Self-Care, Favorite
Dear Wonderful, Creative You: I’ve seen and heard a lot of artists questioning lately – Why make art at a time like this? They wonder whether it makes sense to make and share art when there is so much uncertainty and strife in the world. I question this...
Jan 15, 2025 | Art Tutorials, Creative Self-Care, Favorite
Dear Wonderful, Creative You: One of the things I’m most passionate about as an artist and teacher is showing people that they do have time to create. Today I’ve got 7 tricks to make time for art in this short 3-minute video: What do you think? Which trick...
May 29, 2024 | Art journaling tutorial, Favorite
Dear Wonderful, Creative You: I’m excited to share 15 small drawing ideas you can do in 5 minutes to fill your journals with joy. I thought it would be fun to share a few of my favorites to see if they spark something for you. If you work small, you can do a...
May 22, 2023 | Art journaling tutorial, Art Tutorials, Favorite
Dear Wonderful, Creative You: When I’m creating art journal collages, some of the elements I like to play with are repetition, variation, and texture. Let’s start with texture. Texture in Art If you haven’t thought about texture in art before,...